End of spring time in Lindre-Basse
Last year we enjoyed visiting Lindre-Basse in August. It was full with migratory birds and there were exhibitions to discover. At the beginning of June, it was calmer. No exhibition, but we discovered the new bird observatory, higher, near reeds, to see...
Wedding in Sommesous in Champagne
On Saturday we left Lorraine to attend a wedding in Sommesous in Champagne, about two hours away. As temperatures were around 32° C, we were a bit anxious about this week end out. We arrived at the mairie of Sommesous a bit early and met family and friends...
D-Day : 70th anniversary
Today the celebration of the 70th anniversary is everywhere : in papers, on television, on the radio. We can see Normandy places live from 6 o'clock in the morning. We have seen old videos and heard about the 6th of June 1944 for about one month. Day...
In the country near Athienville
On our way to Moselle last Sunday we stopped in the country near Hoéville, at the highest point of the village. From there, you can see nearly all the countryside around, the woods towards Moselle, the nearby village called Athienville (picture), the...
Arboretum in Amance
The Fête de la Nature was organized last week end. It was the opportunity to go to the arboretum of Amance. It was a first visit for us. This place was created in 1901. At the beginning there were 230 species of trees, nowadays there are 400. They are...